Challenging differential diagnosis

09 Sep 2023 : Case report
Anterolateral Papillary Muscle Rupture Predicted by Post-Infarction Inflammatory Markers
Koyama Takafumi, Hiroyuki Yamamoto
, Ikuo Katayama
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.940406
Am J Case Rep 2023; 24:e940406
2,792 2,690 0

09 Sep 2023 : Case report
Anterolateral Papillary Muscle Rupture Predicted by Post-Infarction Inflammatory Markers
Koyama Takafumi, Hiroyuki Yamamoto
, Ikuo Katayama
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.940406
Am J Case Rep 2023; 24:e940406
2792 2690 0

06 Sep 2023 : Case report
Rare Pseudotumor in Ceramic-On-Ceramic Total Hip Replacement with Concomitant Fungal Periprosthetic Joint Infection: A Case Report
Matias Pablo Marcomini, Javaid Iqbal, Derek Bennett
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.941164
Am J Case Rep 2023; 24:e941164
3,256 3,030 0

06 Sep 2023 : Case report
Rare Pseudotumor in Ceramic-On-Ceramic Total Hip Replacement with Concomitant Fungal Periprosthetic Joint Infection: A Case Report
Matias Pablo Marcomini, Javaid Iqbal, Derek Bennett
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.941164
Am J Case Rep 2023; 24:e941164
3256 3030 0

05 Sep 2023 : Case report
Severe Ketoacidosis After One Anastomosis Gastric Bypass Surgery
Nadav Nevo, Giuseppe Evola, Carlo Sagnelli, Niv Pencovich, Gabriele Carbone, Corrado Rispoli
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.939581
Am J Case Rep 2023; 24:e939581
6,480 4,513 0

05 Sep 2023 : Case report
Severe Ketoacidosis After One Anastomosis Gastric Bypass Surgery
Nadav Nevo, Giuseppe Evola, Carlo Sagnelli, Niv Pencovich, Gabriele Carbone, Corrado Rispoli
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.939581
Am J Case Rep 2023; 24:e939581
6480 4513 0

04 Sep 2023 : Case report
Gastric and Duodenal Fistulas in Crohn’s Disease, a Surgical Challenge: Report of 5 Cases and a Review of the Literature
Carlos Walter Sobrado Junior
, Helder De Moura Villela Junior, Carolina Bortolozzo Graciolli Facanali, Lucas Faraco Sobrado, Mariane Gouveia Monteiro de Camargo, Sergio Carlos Nahas
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.940644
Am J Case Rep 2023; 24:e940644
3,207 2,592 0

04 Sep 2023 : Case report
Gastric and Duodenal Fistulas in Crohn’s Disease, a Surgical Challenge: Report of 5 Cases and a Review of the Literature
Carlos Walter Sobrado Junior
, Helder De Moura Villela Junior, Carolina Bortolozzo Graciolli Facanali, Lucas Faraco Sobrado, Mariane Gouveia Monteiro de Camargo, Sergio Carlos Nahas
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.940644
Am J Case Rep 2023; 24:e940644
3207 2592 0

02 Sep 2023 : Case report
A 65-Year-Old Man with Bilateral Adrenal Hemorrhage Following Prophylaxis for Postoperative Deep Vein Thrombosis with Rivaroxaban
Safa Al-Rawi
, Mustafa Seidahmed, Saeed Saleh Emam, Eman S. Othman
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.939816
Am J Case Rep 2023; 24:e939816
2,191 2,533 0

02 Sep 2023 : Case report
A 65-Year-Old Man with Bilateral Adrenal Hemorrhage Following Prophylaxis for Postoperative Deep Vein Thrombosis with Rivaroxaban
Safa Al-Rawi
, Mustafa Seidahmed, Saeed Saleh Emam, Eman S. Othman
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.939816
Am J Case Rep 2023; 24:e939816
2191 2533 0

31 Aug 2023 : Case report
A 21-Year-Old Man with Previous History of Gastrectomy, Cholecystectomy, and Biliary Stenting with Failed Non-Operative Management of Blunt Trauma to the Liver Due to Traumatic Stent Perforation
Marcelo A.F. Ribeiro Junior
, Ali Salim Mohamed Almehrzi, Nicholas Jaszczak
, Mariyam Essa Ali Alblooshi
, Balamurugan Rathinavelu, Mohammed Karajeh
, Erik S. DeSoucy, Ahmed AlSayari
, Joy Dowden Hughes
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.940984
Am J Case Rep 2023; 24:e940984
2,346 1,996 0

31 Aug 2023 : Case report
A 21-Year-Old Man with Previous History of Gastrectomy, Cholecystectomy, and Biliary Stenting with Failed Non-Operative Management of Blunt Trauma to the Liver Due to Traumatic Stent Perforation
Marcelo A.F. Ribeiro Junior
, Ali Salim Mohamed Almehrzi, Nicholas Jaszczak
, Mariyam Essa Ali Alblooshi
, Balamurugan Rathinavelu, Mohammed Karajeh
, Erik S. DeSoucy, Ahmed AlSayari
, Joy Dowden Hughes
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.940984
Am J Case Rep 2023; 24:e940984
2346 1996 0

30 Aug 2023 : Case report
Bevacizumab-Associated Thrombotic Microangiopathy Treated with Eculizumab: A Case Report
Wallace Stwart Carvalho Padilha
, Bruno Nogueira Cesar
, Samara Theodoro Pacheco, Alessandra Alves De Sousa, Felipe Lourenço Ledesma, Denise Maria Avancini Costa Malheiros, Marcela Crosara Alves Teixeira
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.940906
Am J Case Rep 2023; 24:e940906
4,337 4,980 0

30 Aug 2023 : Case report
Bevacizumab-Associated Thrombotic Microangiopathy Treated with Eculizumab: A Case Report
Wallace Stwart Carvalho Padilha
, Bruno Nogueira Cesar
, Samara Theodoro Pacheco, Alessandra Alves De Sousa, Felipe Lourenço Ledesma, Denise Maria Avancini Costa Malheiros, Marcela Crosara Alves Teixeira
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.940906
Am J Case Rep 2023; 24:e940906
4337 4980 0

29 Aug 2023 : Case report
Co-Presentation of Lupus Nephritis with Autoimmune Hepatitis
Fizah S. Chaudhary, Amit Sureen
, Muhammad Nadeem Yousaf
, Deepthi S. Rao, Chokkalingam Siva
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.940478
Am J Case Rep 2023; 24:e940478
5,557 6,359 0

29 Aug 2023 : Case report
Co-Presentation of Lupus Nephritis with Autoimmune Hepatitis
Fizah S. Chaudhary, Amit Sureen
, Muhammad Nadeem Yousaf
, Deepthi S. Rao, Chokkalingam Siva
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.940478
Am J Case Rep 2023; 24:e940478
5557 6359 0

28 Aug 2023 : Case report
Ogilvie's Syndrome in a 66-Year-Old Man after Diaphragmatic Plication Surgery: A Rare Postoperative Complication
Hasan M. Alswiket, Hatem Y. Elbawab, Ali S. Alrashed, Abdullah G. Alsahwan, Sadem T. Alqarni, Noof M. Alhamoud, Mohammad H. Albakhit
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.940971
Am J Case Rep 2023; 24:e940971
2,315 2,214 0

28 Aug 2023 : Case report
Ogilvie's Syndrome in a 66-Year-Old Man after Diaphragmatic Plication Surgery: A Rare Postoperative Complication
Hasan M. Alswiket, Hatem Y. Elbawab, Ali S. Alrashed, Abdullah G. Alsahwan, Sadem T. Alqarni, Noof M. Alhamoud, Mohammad H. Albakhit
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.940971
Am J Case Rep 2023; 24:e940971
2315 2214 0

26 Aug 2023 : Case report
Wernicke Encephalopathy in a Pediatric Patient with Avoidant Restrictive Food Intake Disorder: A Rare Presentation of Thiamine Deficiency
Noha Basouny, John Spigos, Dmitri Khvolis, Yvonne McFarlane-Ferreira, Ada Lee
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.940717
Am J Case Rep 2023; 24:e940717
3,246 5,291 0

26 Aug 2023 : Case report
Wernicke Encephalopathy in a Pediatric Patient with Avoidant Restrictive Food Intake Disorder: A Rare Presentation of Thiamine Deficiency
Noha Basouny, John Spigos, Dmitri Khvolis, Yvonne McFarlane-Ferreira, Ada Lee
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.940717
Am J Case Rep 2023; 24:e940717
3246 5291 0

23 Aug 2023 : Case report
The Elusive Primary: Metastatic Adenocarcinoma of the Breast Presenting Solely as a Hard Sternal Mass
Rozaliekah Mohd Omar, Ilham Ameera Ismail, Mazapuspavina Md Yasin, Khairunisa Ahmad Affandi, Harissa Husainy Hasbullah, Norliana Dalila Mohamad Ali
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.940594
Am J Case Rep 2023; 24:e940594
4,347 9,704 0

23 Aug 2023 : Case report
The Elusive Primary: Metastatic Adenocarcinoma of the Breast Presenting Solely as a Hard Sternal Mass
Rozaliekah Mohd Omar, Ilham Ameera Ismail, Mazapuspavina Md Yasin, Khairunisa Ahmad Affandi, Harissa Husainy Hasbullah, Norliana Dalila Mohamad Ali
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.940594
Am J Case Rep 2023; 24:e940594
4347 9704 0

18 Aug 2023 : Case report
IgG4-Related Membranous Nephropathy with Acute Nephrotic Syndrome During Successful Steroid Maintenance Treatment for Type 1 Autoimmune Pancreatitis
Hiroshi Ito, Kenji Ashida
, Mutsuyuki Demiya, Seiichi Motomura, Ayako Nagayama, Saori Kubo
, Utako Ueda, Kei Fukami, Masatoshi Nomura, Tomoyuki Akashi
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.940707
Am J Case Rep 2023; 24:e940707
5,936 3,957 0

18 Aug 2023 : Case report
IgG4-Related Membranous Nephropathy with Acute Nephrotic Syndrome During Successful Steroid Maintenance Treatment for Type 1 Autoimmune Pancreatitis
Hiroshi Ito, Kenji Ashida
, Mutsuyuki Demiya, Seiichi Motomura, Ayako Nagayama, Saori Kubo
, Utako Ueda, Kei Fukami, Masatoshi Nomura, Tomoyuki Akashi
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.940707
Am J Case Rep 2023; 24:e940707
5936 3957 0

16 Aug 2023 : Case report
Wilson Disease: A Case Report of Psychosis Preceding Parkinsonism
Sophie Dunkerton, Antonia J. Clarke
, Elizabeth O. Thompson, Peter Xie, Stephen Tisch
, John M. Worthington
, Azadeh Azadi, Gabor M. Halmagyi
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.940561
Am J Case Rep 2023; 24:e940561
4,497 3,125 0

16 Aug 2023 : Case report
Wilson Disease: A Case Report of Psychosis Preceding Parkinsonism
Sophie Dunkerton, Antonia J. Clarke
, Elizabeth O. Thompson, Peter Xie, Stephen Tisch
, John M. Worthington
, Azadeh Azadi, Gabor M. Halmagyi
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.940561
Am J Case Rep 2023; 24:e940561
4497 3125 0

15 Aug 2023 : Case report
Acute Esophageal Necrosis as a Rare Complication of Metabolic Acidosis in a Diabetic Patient: A Case Report
Salvatore Greco, Antonio Giovine, Cindy Rocchi, Riccardo Resca, Renato Bigoni, Luca Formigaro, Anna Grazia Angeletti, Nicolò Fabbri, Aurora Bonazza
, Carlo V. Feo
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.939624
Am J Case Rep 2023; 24:e939624
3,393 3,124 0

15 Aug 2023 : Case report
Acute Esophageal Necrosis as a Rare Complication of Metabolic Acidosis in a Diabetic Patient: A Case Report
Salvatore Greco, Antonio Giovine, Cindy Rocchi, Riccardo Resca, Renato Bigoni, Luca Formigaro, Anna Grazia Angeletti, Nicolò Fabbri, Aurora Bonazza
, Carlo V. Feo
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.939624
Am J Case Rep 2023; 24:e939624
3393 3124 0

12 Aug 2023 : Case report
Neurofibromatosis Type I Presenting with Incomplete Ileal Volvulus in a Pediatric Patient
Ricardo R. Rivera Fernández, Karina J. Cancel Artau, Carlos R. Añeses Gonzalez, Maria S. Correa Rivas, Edgardo Cintron Diaz, Victor Ortiz Justiniano, Jose Lara del Río
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.918041
Am J Case Rep 2023; 24:e918041
2,460 2,180 0

12 Aug 2023 : Case report
Neurofibromatosis Type I Presenting with Incomplete Ileal Volvulus in a Pediatric Patient
Ricardo R. Rivera Fernández, Karina J. Cancel Artau, Carlos R. Añeses Gonzalez, Maria S. Correa Rivas, Edgardo Cintron Diaz, Victor Ortiz Justiniano, Jose Lara del Río
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.918041
Am J Case Rep 2023; 24:e918041
2460 2180 0

11 Aug 2023 : Case report
A Sessile Serrated Lesion Overlying a Submucosal Colonic Lipoma: An Endoscopic Rarity Identified Using Artificial Intelligence
Carolina Bortolozzo Graciolli Facanali
, Marcio Roberto Facanali Junior
, Carlos Walter Sobrado Junior
, Adriana Vaz Safatle-Ribeiro
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.940499
Am J Case Rep 2023; 24:e940499
3,798 3,794 0

11 Aug 2023 : Case report
A Sessile Serrated Lesion Overlying a Submucosal Colonic Lipoma: An Endoscopic Rarity Identified Using Artificial Intelligence
Carolina Bortolozzo Graciolli Facanali
, Marcio Roberto Facanali Junior
, Carlos Walter Sobrado Junior
, Adriana Vaz Safatle-Ribeiro
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.940499
Am J Case Rep 2023; 24:e940499
3798 3794 0

04 Aug 2023 : Case report
Uncommon but Clinically Significant: Bacillus Calmette-Guerin (BCG) Infection of the Urinary Tract and its Impact on Quality of Life
Koko Shibutani, Kazuhiro Ishikawa, Nobuyoshi Mori
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.940375
Am J Case Rep 2023; 24:e940375
2,999 2,995 0

04 Aug 2023 : Case report
Uncommon but Clinically Significant: Bacillus Calmette-Guerin (BCG) Infection of the Urinary Tract and its Impact on Quality of Life
Koko Shibutani, Kazuhiro Ishikawa, Nobuyoshi Mori
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.940375
Am J Case Rep 2023; 24:e940375
2999 2995 0

03 Aug 2023 : Case report
Rapidly Enlarging Parotid Mass in a Person Living with HIV: A Case of Multiple Myeloma with Extramedullary Plasmacytoma
Maria G. Novitskaya, Peter A. DeRosa, David T. Chen, Ahmed Khalil, Omar Harfouch, Erin E. O'Connor, Sarah A. Schmalzle
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.938431
Am J Case Rep 2023; 24:e938431
2,857 2,702 0

03 Aug 2023 : Case report
Rapidly Enlarging Parotid Mass in a Person Living with HIV: A Case of Multiple Myeloma with Extramedullary Plasmacytoma
Maria G. Novitskaya, Peter A. DeRosa, David T. Chen, Ahmed Khalil, Omar Harfouch, Erin E. O'Connor, Sarah A. Schmalzle
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.938431
Am J Case Rep 2023; 24:e938431
2857 2702 0

31 Jul 2023 : Case report
Hemorrhagic Vesiculobullous Lesions of Ecthyma Gangrenosum in a Diabetic Patient with Myelofibrosis: A Rare Presentation of Septic Shock without Pseudomonas aeruginosa Bacteremia
Fatimah Jawad Al Muqarrab
, Mohammed J. Al Mosbeh, Taher Ali Al Haddad
, Nora A. Al Muhainy
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.939905
Am J Case Rep 2023; 24:e939905
3,225 3,208 0

31 Jul 2023 : Case report
Hemorrhagic Vesiculobullous Lesions of Ecthyma Gangrenosum in a Diabetic Patient with Myelofibrosis: A Rare Presentation of Septic Shock without Pseudomonas aeruginosa Bacteremia
Fatimah Jawad Al Muqarrab
, Mohammed J. Al Mosbeh, Taher Ali Al Haddad
, Nora A. Al Muhainy
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.939905
Am J Case Rep 2023; 24:e939905
3225 3208 0

30 Jul 2023 : Case report
A Hidden Condition: Multiple Tarlov Cysts Unveiled in a Young Woman Seeking Primary Care for Debilitating Low Back Pain
Siti Mariam Abu Hussain, Nur Amirah Shibraumalisi
, Hayatul Najaa Miptah
, Norliana Dalila Mohamad Ali
, Mohd Yusoff Yahaya
, Anis Safura Ramli
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.940600
Am J Case Rep 2023; 24:e940600
7,164 10,145 0

30 Jul 2023 : Case report
A Hidden Condition: Multiple Tarlov Cysts Unveiled in a Young Woman Seeking Primary Care for Debilitating Low Back Pain
Siti Mariam Abu Hussain, Nur Amirah Shibraumalisi
, Hayatul Najaa Miptah
, Norliana Dalila Mohamad Ali
, Mohd Yusoff Yahaya
, Anis Safura Ramli
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.940600
Am J Case Rep 2023; 24:e940600
7164 10145 0

28 Jul 2023 : Case report
Enhancing Body Balance and Performance in Elite Archery Athletes: The Impact of Atlasprofilax Intervention on Suboccipital Myofascia
Lluis Manent
, Ricardo Antonio Henrique da Fonseca, Orlando Angulo
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.939824
Am J Case Rep 2023; 24:e939824
3,360 3,175 0

28 Jul 2023 : Case report
Enhancing Body Balance and Performance in Elite Archery Athletes: The Impact of Atlasprofilax Intervention on Suboccipital Myofascia
Lluis Manent
, Ricardo Antonio Henrique da Fonseca, Orlando Angulo
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.939824
Am J Case Rep 2023; 24:e939824
3360 3175 0

27 Jul 2023 : Case report
The Role of Aquaporin 1 in Water Retention Mechanism of Arachnoid Cysts: Insights from 3 Case Reports
Yasutaka Kurokawa, Masanori Ishiguro, Takayuki Kurokawa
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.939834
Am J Case Rep 2023; 24:e939834
1,936 2,109 0

27 Jul 2023 : Case report
The Role of Aquaporin 1 in Water Retention Mechanism of Arachnoid Cysts: Insights from 3 Case Reports
Yasutaka Kurokawa, Masanori Ishiguro, Takayuki Kurokawa
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.939834
Am J Case Rep 2023; 24:e939834
1936 2109 0

26 Jul 2023 : Case report
Recurrent Syncope Episodes during Spinal Anesthesia for Perianal Abscess Drainage: A Case Report Emphasizing Pain as a Trigger
Junyang Ma, Xiaoxia Tian, Liqin Deng
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.940391
Am J Case Rep 2023; 24:e940391
2,689 2,699 0

26 Jul 2023 : Case report
Recurrent Syncope Episodes during Spinal Anesthesia for Perianal Abscess Drainage: A Case Report Emphasizing Pain as a Trigger
Junyang Ma, Xiaoxia Tian, Liqin Deng
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.940391
Am J Case Rep 2023; 24:e940391
2689 2699 0

24 Jul 2023 : Case report
Partial Hepatectomy of a VA-ECMO Patient After Mechanical CPR by LUCAS Device Due to a Catastrophic Liver Laceration: A Case Report
Reudor Grinberg
, Saar Minha, Zahar Shapira, Avigal Rapoport, Nina Golman, Yuval Hochman, Danny Miltau, Yaron Hai, Eduard Ilgiyaev
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.939771
Am J Case Rep 2023; 24:e939771
3,443 2,551 0

24 Jul 2023 : Case report
Partial Hepatectomy of a VA-ECMO Patient After Mechanical CPR by LUCAS Device Due to a Catastrophic Liver Laceration: A Case Report
Reudor Grinberg
, Saar Minha, Zahar Shapira, Avigal Rapoport, Nina Golman, Yuval Hochman, Danny Miltau, Yaron Hai, Eduard Ilgiyaev
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.939771
Am J Case Rep 2023; 24:e939771
3443 2551 0

23 Jul 2023 : Case report
Severe Hypokalemia Complicated by Acute Myopathy: Initial Manifestation of Primary Sjögren’s Syndrome-Associated Renal Tubular Acidosis
Yu-lei Gao
, Grace Divine Milebe Nkoua, Yan-fen Chai
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.940268
Am J Case Rep 2023; 24:e940268
3,672 4,209 0

23 Jul 2023 : Case report
Severe Hypokalemia Complicated by Acute Myopathy: Initial Manifestation of Primary Sjögren’s Syndrome-Associated Renal Tubular Acidosis
Yu-lei Gao
, Grace Divine Milebe Nkoua, Yan-fen Chai
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.940268
Am J Case Rep 2023; 24:e940268
3672 4209 0
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